Team

About Claritum's Management Team

Ian MacKenzie

Chairman
Ian has a considerable track record in growing service based technology businesses in the UK and US. Ian’s management experience includes Ingersoll Rand, Land Rover, AT&T Istel, BIS Information Systems and Tarmac. He led an MBO of Cimage, a multinational software business, where he was President of the US operation and responsible for M&A. Ian sold Cimage to a French IT company with a successful exit for shareholders. Ian leads the board in achieving its objectives.

James Samuels

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
James has 20 years EMEA marketing experience in the automotive and technology sectors for enterprises such as VAG, Peugeot, Intel and HP. His experience in managing major international spends highlighted the need for cloud based tools to address the needs of both procurement and marketing functions. This was the catalyst for founding Claritum. James has responsibility for driving the company strategy and leads the new business team. View James Samuels’s profile on Linked In

From a strict selection criteria, Claritum were chosen to join theGoldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme.
James Samuels has now Graduated from the programme and joins the prestigious Alumni.

Phil Horrigan

Head of Finance
Phil is a qualified accountant and project manager with over 15 years commercial experience in various industry sectors including a 3 year stint at Cap Gemini. More recently he has, through his own consulting business, assisted various clients formulate strategies for growth, with the aid of detailed forecasting and financial models. His strengths lie in his commercial approach, operational experience, strategic vision and ability to maximise business potential.View Phil Horrigan’s profile on Linked In.

Paul Barker

Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer
Paul has over 25 years experience in commercial software development and IT. He has a track record in efficiently developing successful software and SaaS products for Sherston Software, Oxford University Press, DERA, BT, Smith & Nephew and KP-McVities. During his time at Sherston, Paul was responsible for bringing over 75 software titles to market on time and on budget. Paul is responsible for Claritum’s infrastructure, R&D and engineering capabilities.

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